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Checklist for Superfamily Empidoidea Chvala, 1983 (Long-legged Flies)
and region New Mexico (Southwest USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
547
5477
13777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
542
5469
13770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
512
5386
13605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
334
4388
11492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
861
1914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
63
700
1593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
11
188
598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
34
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Mexico
3 Families width 69 Species
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies33SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies21SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies15SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Mexico
34 Genera with 69 Species
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Achalcus Haliday, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Asyndetus Loew, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chelifera Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Coptophlebia Bezzi, 01SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorus Meigen, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1921Long-legged flies14SpeciesTaxom
Drapetis Meigen, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18956SpeciesTaxom
Euthyneura Macquart, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Heleodromia Haliday, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1902Balloon Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hydatostega Philippi, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophorus Fallen, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18612SpeciesTaxom
Micrempis Melander, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Nepalomyia Hollis, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Neurigona Rondani, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Pelastoneurus Kansensis Al..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Platypalpus Macquart, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Roederiodes Coquillett, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Sympycnus Loew, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Syndyas Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tachyempis Melander, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Tachyeurpis1SpeciesTaxom
Tachypeza Meigen, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Thinophilus Wahlberg, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Wiedemannia Zetterstedt, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Mexico
69 Species
Achalcus melanotrichus Mik, 1878
Asyndetus latus Van Duzee, 1916California yampah
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chelifera neangusta Macdonald, 1994
Clinocera caerulea Sinclair, 2008
Coptophlebia anthophila
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Diaphorus occidentalis Van Duzee, 1915Bolander's yampah
Dolichopus adaequatus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus affictus Osten Sacken, 1877Black hawthorn
Dolichopus aurifex Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus bakeri Cole, 1912
Dolichopus coloradensis Aldrich, 1893
Dolichopus defectus Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Dolichopus dorsalis Loew, 1862Howell's yampah
Dolichopus hardyi Harmston, 1951Higuillo
Dolichopus manicula Spencer, 1969Howell's yampah
Dolichopus neomexicanus Harmston, 1951Higuillo
Dolichopus silvicola Harmston, 1951Higuillo
Dolichopus speciosus Hendel, 1920Howell's yampah
Dolichopus townsendi Aldrich, 1922
Dolichopus walkeri Van Duzee, 1921Howell's yampah
Drapetis cerina Rogers, 1989
Drapetis diversa Melander, 1918False madwort
Drapetis naica Melander, 1918False madwort
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis hirticrus Melander, 1928
Empis nodipoplitea Steyskal, 1965Bolinas ceanothus
Empis peregrina Melander, 1902
Empis pudica Loew, 1861
Empis tenebrosa (Coquillett, 1895)⇒ Empis hirticrus Melander, 1928
Euthyneura aperta Melander, 1902
Heleodromia pullata Melander, 1902
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hemerodromia sinclairi Macdonald, 1998
Hercostomus setosus Van Duzee, 1913
Hilara atra Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Hilara neomexicanus Melander, 1902
Hydatostega cerutias Loew, 1872
Hydrophorus eldoradensis Wheeler, 1899Heartleaf groundcherry
Hydrophorus sodalis Wheeler, 1899Heartleaf groundcherry
Medetera aldrichii Wheeler, 1899Heartleaf groundcherry
Medetera veles Loew, 1861
Micrempis minuta Melander, 1902
Nepalomyia sombrea Harmston & K..., 1945
Neurigona pectoralis Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Neurigona tenuis Loew, 1864
Pelastoneurus tibialis Van Duzee, 1923Lemmon's yampah
Platypalpus lupatus Melander, 1902
Platypalpus rufiventris Melander, 1902
Platypalpus vierecki Melander, 1902
Rhamphomyia flexuosa Coquillett, 1895
Rhamphomyia mallos Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Rhamphomyia ravida Coquillett, 1895
Roederiodes wirthi Chillcott, 1961
Sympycnus calcaratus (Van Duzee, 1930)⇒ Sympycnus magellanicus Robinson, 1970
Sympycnus clavatus Van Duzee, 1913Bolander's yampah
Sympycnus magellanicus Robinson, 1970
Syndyas dorsalis Loew, 1861
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tachyempis cinerea Melander, 1928
Tachyeurpis cinerea
Tachypeza corticalis Melander, 1902
Tachypeza dolorosa Melander, 1928
Tachypeza postica Walker, 1857
Thinophilus canities Van Duzee, 1926Parish's yampah
Thinophilus magnipalpus Van Duzee, 1926Parish's yampah
Wiedemannia (Philolutra) simplex Loew, 1862

Subnodes of Empidoidea with occurrences in New Mexico
FamilyDolichopodidae
Latreille, 1809
Long legged flies, Long-legged flies, Long-Legged Fly, Longlegged flies
14
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, dagger fly, Dance Flies, Dance-Flies
11
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHybotidae
Meigen, 1820
Dance flies, dance fly, Hybotid Dance Flies, Hybotid flies
9
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Empidoidea at artfakta.se
Empidoidea at dyntaxa.se
Empidoidea at marinespecies.org